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WhatsApp beta gets pin and archive options for community group chats
The beta version of WhatsApp has picked up two new features as Meta works hard on making it the most feature-packed messaging app available on mobile devices. Versions 2.23.24.8 and 2.23.24.9 aim to make the experience better for community group chats by adding options to pin and archive chats. WhatsApp has supported pinning conversations to […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 1 year ago
6 features to try after updating your Galaxy phone to One UI 6 (Android 14)
Samsung released the official Android 14 and One UI 6 update for the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra in late October. Samsung has only just begun, though, as quite a few more eligible Galaxy devices are in line for the update, which will make the coming weeks and months exciting for Samsung […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 1 year ago
One UI 6 brings new font for Bixby, quick access shortcuts
One UI 6 brings an insane number of little and big changes, as you will see in our definitive guide to what's new and what's improved with the latest Android and One UI versions for Galaxy smartphones and tablets. Samsung is also updating some of its apps with new features and improvements, and this week, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 1 year ago
PSA: Your Galaxy Buds FE can’t survive a trip in the washing machine
Electronics and water aren't the best of friends. Even if you have water-resistant devices, the idea is to not expose them to water beyond a certain period of time, since it could eventually seep into the device and cause all sorts of problems. The Galaxy Buds FE, particularly its charging case, isn't classified as a […]
- By Daniel van Dorp
- 1 year ago
Google copies a new feature from Samsung Keyboard
With One UI 5.0, Samsung introduced a way to add text through the camera via Samsung Keyboard. It used the OCR functionality to scan text using the camera. Now, it appears that Google has liked that feature, and it is preparing to bring a similar feature to its own keyboard: Gboard. Gboard could soon get […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
You can save a pretty penny on Samsung 870 EVO SSD storage
With the holiday shopping season just around the corner, Samsung has many deals on more or less its entire product lineup, from Galaxy smartphones, tablets and wearables to Neo QLED or lifestyle TVs and storage solutions. Speaking of the latter, the 870 EVO SATA SSD is a great budget-oriented storage solution from Samsung, and now, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro available now, with 4GB extra RAM?
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro is now available in select markets. The company announced this limited edition device a few days ago to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the iconic SGH-E700 flip phone. Samsung said the Galaxy Z Flip 5 Retro would go on sale this week, and now, it did. With a […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung Galaxy Watch Week: Declutter your watch face and Tiles
Samsung Galaxy Watches running One UI Watch 5 offer a variety of watch faces and Tiles. Watch faces, as we detailed this week, are the main component of the smartwatch UI, akin to a smartphone's home screen. And watch face complications are similar to home screen app shortcuts. The watch face tells the time and, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
NASA+ video streaming service launches next week with stunning space videos
In July this year, NASA announced that the agency would launch a streaming service called NASA+ where people would be able to watch space-related content, including documentaries, live coverage of missions, and original series. Back then, however, it hadn’t revealed an exact date for the launch of the video streaming service. That’s changing today. NASA […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Samsung starts Black Friday early, slashes 42% off 85-inch Neo QLED TV
Black Friday is a little over three weeks away, but Samsung is starting its Black Friday deals early for some of its TVs. Today, in an effort to “jumpstart the savings,” the company launched a massive discount on the 85-inch (QN90C) Neo QLED 4K TV. For this limited-time event leading up to Black Friday, Samsung […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Galaxy S24 Ultra could feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with faster GPU
Unlike this year, Samsung plans to dual-source chips for Galaxy S24 series phones next year. The Galaxy S24 and the Galaxy S24+ are rumored to feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 For Galaxy chip in Canada, China, and the US, while other markets will get their Exynos 2400 variants. The Galaxy S24 Ultra will exclusively […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Disney to take complete control over Hulu after buying Comcast’s share
Hulu, an American subscription-based video streaming platform, is currently owned 67% by The Walt Disney Company and 33% by Comcast Corporation’s NBC Universal. On Wednesday, Disney announced that it would purchase Comcast’s 33% stake in Hulu by December 01, 2023, to become the sole owner of the video streaming service. According to Disney, the guaranteed […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy S24 Ultra looks stunning in all seven rumored color options
Even though we've yet to spot the Galaxy S24 Ultra in any live photos, we've seen a few CAD renders based on leaked dimensions and educated guesses. Samsung's upcoming flagship is expected to have a flatter design than the previous models, featuring a squared-off frame and individual circular cutouts for the rear-facing camera system. Alleged […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung to maintain global phone shipment lead as S23 series picks up steam
Samsung's phone shipments for 2023 are expected to decline year-on-year, but despite the downturn, the company will likely maintain the lead over global smartphone sales and stay ahead of Apple. Industry watchers estimate that Samsung's phone shipments for 2023 will accumulate to 220-230 million shipments, declining by more than 30 million units shipped from 2022 […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Samsung phones with eSIM can test Visible network in the US
Visible, Verizon-owned MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator), has announced that Samsung smartphones that feature an eSIM can test-drive the company's network in the US. Other network operators, including Google Fi, T-Mobile, and Verizon. Even Visible started eSIM-based trials earlier this year, but it was limited to iPhones back then. The company has announced that Google […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Qualcomm CEO confirms Galaxy S24 two-chip strategy
The Galaxy S23 series, released early this year, is powered exclusively by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 “for Galaxy” chip. Unlike in previous years, Samsung didn't split its 2023 flagship between Qualcomm and Exynos markets. The company didn't release a high-end Exynos chip for 2023 and decided to take the extra time to develop the […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 1 year ago
Fewer ads and downloads coming to Netflix’s ad-supported plan
In November 2022, Netflix launched an ad-supported subscription plan (called ‘Standard with ads’ which costs $6.99 per month in the US), giving people a more affordable option to stream videos on the platform. Now, exactly one year later, the company has announced that it would soon make the ad-supported plan even better by adding more […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Samsung’s first wearable robot might launch at CES 2024
Three years ago, Samsung displayed its first assistive wearable robot, the GEMS Hip. The company had plans to launch it before the end of this year. However, it is being reported that launch plans have been delayed, and so has the final name of the device. The assistive robot will reportedly be launched early next […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Indian Galaxy Z Flip 4 units get second One UI 6.0 beta update
Samsung is on a roll these days in rolling out the One UI 6.0 update. After releasing the stable Android 14 update to the Galaxy S23 in several countries, the company continues to release more One UI 6.0 beta updates for more mid-range and high-end devices. The Galaxy Z Flip 4 is now getting a […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
Galaxy S22 gets third One UI 6.0 beta update in India with improved stability
In late September, Samsung released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 beta update to the Galaxy S22 series. A couple of weeks later, the phone received the second One UI 6.0 beta update. Earlier this week, the third beta update was released in South Korea, and now, that update is available for Indian beta testers. […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 1 year ago
